Historical Events
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Stewart, American basketball NBA center (Sacramento Kings), born in Cucq-Trepied-Stella-Plage, France
- Sam Doumit, American actress (Shameless), born in Sacramento, California
Famous Deaths
- Pete Ham, Welsh rock singer-songwriter, and guitarist (Badfinger - "Without You"; "No Matter What"; Day After Day"), takes his own life at 27
Died in 1975 1975 Highlights
About April 24, 1975
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - B.J. Thomas
#1 Song: Bye Bye Baby - Bay City Rollers
